South Korea to focus on growing console game industry in bold five year plan

A major focus on the console game sector will be undertaken by South Korea over the next five years as they share details of a new plan to revive and bolster their game industry.

As reported by Yonhap News Agency, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will work on expanding the country’s share in the global console game market by 2028.

They’ll also aim to reduce their heavy dependence on online and mobile game platforms.

While the country has the fourth-biggest game industry in the world according to sales...